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FEATURE | COVER STORY 16 Jul-Aug 2017 MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS • MCMAG-ASIA.COM INDONESIA 15. Panorama JTB Tours PROFILE: In February, Panorama Group divested 40% shares in Panorama Tours Indonesia to JTB Group; the enlarged entity has since been renamed Panorama JTB Tours. The company has 51 outlets spread across the Indonesian Archipelago. Leveraging on the JTB brand and PTI's sales channel, the company is looking to further expand its domestic operations in both leisure and business travels, in particular, Japan corporate MICE and also to grow its outbound business. The company's main businesses include retail and business management, corporate travel management, Orange Incentive House, and a franchise network through the Panorama World brand. CASE STUDY: Panorama organised the Indonesia Comic Con 2016 at the Jakarta Convention Center, which saw over 28,000 attendees. The two-day event brings the best pop culture experience from East and West in celebration of comics, anime and collectibles. Highlights include a cosplay competition, marketplace for pop culture products and star appearances such as Brianna Hildebrand, the Negasonic Teenage Warhead from Marvel show 'Deadpool'. YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1998 MARKET PRESENCE: Jakarta (HQ); 53 branches spread across 24 cities in Indonesia. EMAIL: helpdesk@panorama-tours.com WEBSITE: www.panorama-jtb.com 16. Dwidayatour PROFILE: Travel management company Dwidayatour is one of the oldest and largest corporate and leisure travel agencies in Indonesia. DWI Tour handles domestic and inbound travel packages while Dwidaya Nusantara Convex is its events and incentive Panorama's Indonesia Comic Con 2016 held in Jakarta. TAIWAN 14. Taiwanlook PROFILE: Taiwanlook is part of GIS Group, a meeting solution provider specialising in congress, meetings and events; congress technology; convention centres; and catering. GIS Group was the rst company in Taiwan to establish a DMC in 2007. Taiwanlook's services include corporate conference management, event planning, theme parties, team building and logistical arrangements. Its main customers are conference groups from the Americas, Europe and Southeast Asia especially Singapore. CASE STUDY: In 2015, Taiwanlook organised a French cosmetics company's annual Asia Pacic Conference Meetings for 100 participants. Highlights of the event included a gala dinner in the National Concert Hall next to Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall. MARKET PRESENCE: Taiwan (Taipei HQ) YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1991 (GIS Group) / 2007 (Taiwanlook) EMAIL: taiwanlook@gisgroup.com WEBSITE: taiwanlook.com Gala dinner at the National Concert Hall, Taipei.